Wilmes, Raymond John 1906-1972

WILMES, CONRADY

Posted By: Janet M. Schuldt (email)
Date: 11/14/2021 at 10:09:47

Le Mars Daily Sentinel, Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa Thursday, June 8, 1972 Page 10

Raymond Wilmes Raymond Wilmes, 65, lifetime Le Mars resident, died Wednesday (June 7, 1972) at Floyd Valley hospital after a brief illness. He had lived at 611 Third St. SW.

He was born in Le Mars, Aug. 23, 1906, the son of John B. and Mary Conrady Wilmes. He was a retired farmer and carpenter. Mr. Wilmes was never married.

Funeral services will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. James Catholic church with Rev. John Turza officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of the Luken-Johnson funeral home. The rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Survivors are a brother Arnold Wilmes, Merrill, and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Wilmes was a veteran of World War 2 and had served in the air force. He was a member of the Eagles club and Wasmer post 241, American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, five sisters, and four brothers.